October 14th is National Dessert Day

Touted as ‘a day to indulge in that wonderful, sweet ending to a meal’, Newsweek even went so far as to publish 10 World Record–Setting Treats[1], with featured preparations such as a pumpkin pie weighing in at over a ton and the largest serving of doughnuts, 1,887 pounds, made by a television station in Kazakhstan […]

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Surviving a Red Eye

It’s been a fantastic ten days here in Kona, and it’s time to say Aloha until the next time. While it’s always nice to have one last day to soak up the sun and the warm, welcoming culture, opting for a red-eye to get home can be less than fun, to say the least. Flying […]

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The 36th Ironman World Championship

Tomorrow, the 36th annual Ironman World Championships will take place here in the big island of Kona, Hawaii. The big show of triathlon, held every October is a spectacular event to witness, whether you’re a volunteer, an athlete or a spectator. A little history… The inaugural “Hawaiian IRON MAN” Triathlon was conceptualized in 1977 as […]

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